by Greg Mamula | Feb 16, 2018 | Opinion
I will never forget the image of two mothers, one with ashes on her forward, weeping with one another. The photo was taken by Joel Auerbach of the Associated Press on Feb. 14, Ash Wednesday, after a mass shooting event at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in...
by Greg Mamula | Feb 22, 2016 | Opinion
I have heard pediatricians spend as much of their time reassuring nervous parents as they do treating the sick child. The same can be said about parents of students who worry over their children’s choices, salvation, church attendance, Bible knowledge and...
by Greg Mamula | Apr 23, 2015 | Opinion
As an ordained minister in the American Baptist tradition, I am a Christian who exercises my faith through the lens of Baptist tradition and history. Baptists are about as diverse as they come. Our theology allows us to be conservative or progressive; Calvinist or...
by Greg Mamula | Jun 13, 2014 | Opinion
With the new “Left Behind” movie premiering this fall, many people are writing about the film and its theological implications. The film, and book series from which it is adapted, is built on a dispensational belief that Christians will be raptured—removed...
by Greg Mamula | Mar 31, 2014 | Opinion
What do you do when the world you’ve known begins to unravel? A close friend of mine has said to me several times, “It might feel like things are unraveling, but at least we know who holds the string.” The first time I heard it,...
